Full Name
David Lubarsky
Job Title
President and CEO
Company
Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth)
Speaker Bio
David Lubarsky, MD, MBA, FASA, is the President and Chief Executive Officer of the Westchester Medical Center Health Network (WMCHealth), a 1,700-bed regional medical system with nine hospitals on seven campuses spanning 6,200 square miles of the Hudson Valley.
WMCHealth has more than 12,000 employees across its Network, including nearly 3,000 attending physicians. A New York State public-benefit corporation, WMCHealth annually drives nearly $900 million in community investments and supports approximately $4 billion in economic activity, with nearly $3 billion in operating revenue in 2023.
Headquartered in Valhalla, N.Y., WMCHealth includes its flagship hospital, Westchester Medical Center, the region’s only academic medical center, and Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, the region’s only acute care children’s hospital, along with Level I (adult and pediatric), Level II and Level III trauma centers, several community hospitals, and dozens of specialized institutes and centers.
Throughout his career, Dr. Lubarsky has successfully balanced a passionate commitment to the patient experience and expanding access to care with a focus on adapting new technology to facilitate innovative care solutions and improve patient outcomes. He has a proven track record of drawing on deep operational and financial expertise to create sustainable financial operating models, driving significant revenue growth and supporting vital large-scale capital projects across renowned integrated healthcare systems.
In 2024, he was recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as a CEO Influencer to Know. He has been recognized as one of the “100 Most Influential People in Health Care” by Modern Healthcare, among the “100 Academic Medical Center CEOs to Know” and “60 Health System Influencers” by Becker's Hospital Review.
Dr. Lubarsky from 2018-2024 served as the Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences and CEO at UC Davis Health, where he oversaw the integrated health system’s academic, research, and clinical programs, including the Top 10 ranked School of Medicine, Top 25 ranked Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, and the top 50 ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital and UC Davis Medical Center.
A committed academic physician, Dr. Lubarsky was a Professor of Anesthesiology, a Professor of Nursing, and a faculty member in the Graduate School of Management at UC Davis, and is a national expert on behavioral economics in health incentive systems, pharmacoeconomics, health policy, and simulation-based optimization of high acuity, high resource use in hospitals.
WMCHealth has more than 12,000 employees across its Network, including nearly 3,000 attending physicians. A New York State public-benefit corporation, WMCHealth annually drives nearly $900 million in community investments and supports approximately $4 billion in economic activity, with nearly $3 billion in operating revenue in 2023.
Headquartered in Valhalla, N.Y., WMCHealth includes its flagship hospital, Westchester Medical Center, the region’s only academic medical center, and Maria Fareri Children’s Hospital, the region’s only acute care children’s hospital, along with Level I (adult and pediatric), Level II and Level III trauma centers, several community hospitals, and dozens of specialized institutes and centers.
Throughout his career, Dr. Lubarsky has successfully balanced a passionate commitment to the patient experience and expanding access to care with a focus on adapting new technology to facilitate innovative care solutions and improve patient outcomes. He has a proven track record of drawing on deep operational and financial expertise to create sustainable financial operating models, driving significant revenue growth and supporting vital large-scale capital projects across renowned integrated healthcare systems.
In 2024, he was recognized by Becker’s Hospital Review as a CEO Influencer to Know. He has been recognized as one of the “100 Most Influential People in Health Care” by Modern Healthcare, among the “100 Academic Medical Center CEOs to Know” and “60 Health System Influencers” by Becker's Hospital Review.
Dr. Lubarsky from 2018-2024 served as the Vice Chancellor of Human Health Sciences and CEO at UC Davis Health, where he oversaw the integrated health system’s academic, research, and clinical programs, including the Top 10 ranked School of Medicine, Top 25 ranked Betty Irene Moore School of Nursing, and the top 50 ranked UC Davis Children’s Hospital and UC Davis Medical Center.
A committed academic physician, Dr. Lubarsky was a Professor of Anesthesiology, a Professor of Nursing, and a faculty member in the Graduate School of Management at UC Davis, and is a national expert on behavioral economics in health incentive systems, pharmacoeconomics, health policy, and simulation-based optimization of high acuity, high resource use in hospitals.
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